DARPA invests $2.7M in QinetiQ electric wheel-hub drive technology; moving to build-and-test phase
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 31, 2016
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has announced a $2.7m investment in UK-based QinetiQ’s electric hub-drive technology. As part of an electric propulsion system, QinetiQ’s hub-drive replaces multiple gearboxes, differentials, and drive shafts with compact and extremely high-powered electric motors contained completely within the wheels.
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